Automatic association of medical elements
US10755807B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 9, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A real-time locating system (RTLS) identifies individuals within a predetermined area associated with an infusion pump based on detecting signals from respective wireless transmitters associated with the plurality of individuals, the plurality of individuals including at least one of a caregiver or patient. The identifiers for the plurality of individuals are provided for display and selection at the infusion pump, and a selection of a selected individual is received via the infusion pump, and an association between the infusion pump and the selected individual is recorded. Data records of actions or events associated with the infusion pump with each of the plurality of individuals are recorded while the plurality of individuals are being detected within the predetermined area.
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